Western North Dakota, Bismarck, Minot, Williston and Dickinson http://www.kxnet.com//en-usCopyright 2010 KXNet.com1800Thu, 02 Sep 2010 05:26:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623599http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=623599<p> A prosecutor says he'll seek the death penalty against the man accused of killing a Seattle police officer on Halloween. Christopher Monfort has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the shooting death of Officer Timothy Brenton. Ki</p>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:26:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=621444http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=621444<p> No heat? No power? You've got to do something to keep warm. William and Jennifer Duffy are expecting their second baby. Due date is around Halloween, about nine months after a record blizzard covered western Pennsylvania. The Duffys were without ligh</p>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:24:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=621372http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=621372<p> Ben Roethlisberger gave way to his backups after a quick night's work. Now, he can get ready to make his case for a shortened suspension, too. NFL spokesman Greg Aiello confirmed during Denver's 34-17 win over Pittsburgh on Sunday night that com</p>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618083http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=618083<p> The top federal offshore oil drilling regulator is telling the presidential oil spill commission that the temporary halt to deepwater drilling will remain in place for a few more months. The Interior Department issued the moratorium after the de</p>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=617871http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=617871<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/20/tbn_6_2010-8-20-news6-4040912501157426712.jpg"/>A store found inside the Kirkwood Mall will also soon be found in North Bismarck. Reporter Kate Schell has more in this week's edition of Around Town. RCC Western Store is expanding to North Bismarck. The store has been located inside the Kirkwood Mal<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=617479http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=617479<p> Connecticut has indefinitely suspended backup quarterback Cody Endres and guard Erik Kuraczea (kur-AY-zha). The school would only say that Endres, a junior, and Kuraczea, a sophomore, violated school policies. Endres started six games last</p>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 17:34:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616112http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=616112<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/15/tbn_4_2010-8-15-newsmin10-4040585887731535307.jpg"/>But all the extra traffic to the New Town area doesn't seem to be helping draw visitors to the Three Tribes Museum. In fact, the museum's administrator says this year, visitation is down about 25 percent. Marilyn Hudson says some schools aren't visiting<br clear="all"/></p>Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:34:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615964http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615964<p> An aide to New York Gov. David Paterson has surrendered on an assault charge in the 2009 domestic violence case that touched off an evidence-tampering investigation in Albany. The Bronx district attorney's office says David Johnson surrendered T</p>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 03:45:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615294http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=615294<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/10/8/11/tbn_17_2010-8-10-newsmin10-4039912502314814505.jpg"/>This year's wetter-than-average growing season may not have been ideal for some producers, but one local event is proof there's still plenty of crops worth harvesting. Minot's Farmers Market features growers from around the area, selling everything from<br clear="all"/></p>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=608319http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=608319<p> New York's former chief judge says Gov. David Paterson shouldn't face criminal charges for calling a woman who later dropped domestic violence charges against a key adviser. Retired Judge Judith Kaye said in a report Wednesday that the aide co</p>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 06:01:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=608263http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=608263<p> A person with direct knowledge of the investigation says New York Gov. David Paterson will not face criminal charges for his role in a top aide's domestic violence case. The person says retired Judge Judith Kaye will release a report Wednesday </p>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:05:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=605542http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=605542<p> The woman who brought domestic violence allegations against a former top aide of New York Gov. David Paterson says she plans to refile charges in the case. Sherr-una Booker told WNBC-TV she wants former boyfriend David Johnson to be held crimina</p>Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:21:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=602282http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=602282<p> If Bon Jovi were a baseball player, he'd have to go on the disabled list. But rock stars must be tougher than ballplayers because when Bon Jovi blew out his calf muscle while performing a concert, he kept going, limping across the stage. You can see </p>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 23:36:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=594080http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=594080<p> Davison County commissioners are paying an extra $35,000 to have the Tower Building knocked down by Halloween. The county this past week awarded a $550,000 demolition contract to Soukup Construction of Sioux Falls. Commission Chairman David</p>Thu, 24 Jun 2010 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=593468http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=593468<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 14:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=580397http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=580397<p> BP's latest attempt to stem the flow of oil gushing into the Gulf of Mexico from a blown-out well is reported under way. The latest plan is to contain the oil and siphon it to the surface by sawing through the leaking pipe and putting a cap over</p>Tue, 01 Jun 2010 10:34:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=580280http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=580280<p> The couple many thought would go the distance are separating after 40 years of marriage. Former Vice President Al Gore and his wife, Tipper, said in e-mails to friends that it was a mutual decision made after &quot;careful consideration.&quot; During </p>Mon, 24 May 2010 15:56:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=576194http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=576194<p> The house made famous in the 1979 film &quot;The Amityville Horror&quot; is up for sale in New York ghosts not included. The five-bedroom Dutch Colonial went on the market Monday for $1.15 million. The Oscar-nominated film is based on the story of </p>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 20:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=561178http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=561178<p> Bret Michaels is still in intensive care in critical condition after suffering a brain hemorrhage last week. As of yesterday, doctors were still searching for the cause of the bleeding at the base of his brain stem. He's under 24-hour care at an undi</p>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 10:55:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=551089http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=551089<p> A judge has given a life prison sentence to a man who fatally stabbed a teenage friend's father in the mistaken belief that she had been physically abused. Twenty-year-old Alec S. Eger received the maximum penalty Tuesday for killing Billy Lee B</p>Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:59:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=540978http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=540978<p> A Cannon Falls man accused of poaching a world-record 8-point buck has pleaded guilty to three charges and and was sentenced to 245 days in jail. Troy Alan Reinke had claimed he found the buck already dead when he was hunting in the Cannon Falls</p>Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:24:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=539862http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=539862<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 10:48:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=532205http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=532205<p> A Latino Democratic state senator is urging black leaders to delay any action to push embattled New York Gov. David Paterson to resign. State Sen. Ruben Diaz Sr. of the Bronx says he wants the Rev. Al Sharpton and others attending Thursday nig</p>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 06:57:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=531295http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=531295<p> The New York governor's aide at the center of a domestic violence scandal has visited Family Court in New York City with his attorneys. Court officials say David Johnson went to the clerk's office Wednesday to look at his files. Johnson's </p>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:20:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=531030http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=531030<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:45:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=530088http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=530088<p> A member of Rep. Denny Rehberg's staff, who suffered a severe head injury in a Flathead Lake boat crash last summer, has resigned. Rehberg says Dustin Frost plans to pursue a private consulting business in Billings. Rehberg announced Frost</p>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=528091http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=528091<p> Democratic New York Gov. David Paterson finds himself weakened by an adviser's domestic-violence scandal and with little support in his party as he vows to accomplish his two goals of saving the state from insolvency and running for a full term. </p>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 10:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=527755http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=527755<p> Calls for Gov. David Paterson to abandon his election bid are mounting as the state attorney general investigates whether the administration or state police committed a crime in talking to a woman who had filed a domestic violence report against a to</p>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518440http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=518440<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:25:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=514277http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=514277<p> Hershey, the nation's second-biggest candy maker, says its fourth-quarter profit climbed on price increases and lower charges as it continued to push its brands to cost-conscious consumers and gain market share. Hershey Co., which recently said </p>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 22:26:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=514248http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=514248<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:34:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=512454http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=512454<p> The White House has released thousands of new visitor records showing a wide range of guests to President Barack Obama and his aides. Most of the roughly 75,000 records released Friday cover October. Most visitors were there for White House tour</p>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 14:46:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=507519http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=507519<p> A Cannon Falls man accused of poaching a world-class whitetail deer on Halloween night has pleaded not guilty to three new counts. Appearing Thursday before Goodhue County Judge Thomas Bibus, Troy Alan Reinke also asked, through his attorney, to</p>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 07:32:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=502234http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=502234<p> Rob Zombie will make his television directorial debut on an upcoming episode of &quot;CSI: Miami.&quot; CBS says the rocker and filmmaker will bring the Miami crime-solving team to Los Angeles in a story that involves secret tape recordings and evidence tam</p>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=499234http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=499234<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Thu, 07 Jan 2010 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=498650http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=498650<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:31:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=486876http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=486876<p> Police are trying to find a man who sexually assaulted two teenage trick-or-treaters in Virginia on Halloween after linking him to more than a dozen attacks on women since 1997. Police said Wednesday that DNA evidence links the attacker in the </p>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:48:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=485764http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=485764<p> A South Carolina man who police say shot and killed a trick-or-treater at his door has been sentenced to more than 16 years in prison on a federal weapons charge. The family of the slain 12-year-old boy said they are disappointed with the senten</p>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:33:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=485598http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=485598<p> The man charged with killing a Seattle police officer has pleaded not guilty to aggravated murder, attempted murder and arson charges. The plea for 41-year-old Christopher Monfort was entered by his lawyer Monday in King County Superior Court in</p>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:45:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=483759http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=483759<p> Police in the central Minnesota city of St. Cloud are investigating anti-Islamic cartoons found on at least two utility poles. The St. Cloud Times reports the posters included hand-drawn and digitally-altered photos derogatory toward Muslims. It</p>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 13:36:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=483633http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=483633<p> A Cannon Falls man accused of poaching a world-class whitetail deer has pleaded not guilty. Troy Alan Reinke, 32, appeared Thursday in Goodhue County District Court on 13 counts of illegally taking deer. He's accused of shooting the world's</p>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477199http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477199<p> Space shuttle Atlantis is headed for a landing, weather permitting. The shuttle's seven astronauts hope to wrap up their 11-day flight Friday. Good weather is forecast for the 9:44 a.m. EST landing in Florida. Atlantis and its crew spent a</p>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477176http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477176<p> The big specials may start at 5 a.m. but some of the stores offering them are already open in hopes of luring holiday shoppers and avoiding potentially dangerous crushes of customers. After last year's meltdown, there are cases of nerves among t</p>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:56:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477174http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=477174<p> Some retailers are already open as they try to lure holiday shoppers with expanded hours and deep discounts. A number of stores, including Walmart and many Old Navy locations, opened on Thanksgiving. Optimism rose in early fall as shoppers came to li</p>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:08:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=476903http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=476903<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/9/11/25/tbn_25_2009-11-25-news10-4014112501157426705.jpg"/>Five straight wins, 12 straight games with at least one earned point, and only three of those were *in* Bismarck! Right now, its hard to find things for the Bismarck Bobcats to improve on... but one sticks out. They are under .500 at home. For more on <br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=476472http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=476472<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band. H</p>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=473276http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=473276<p> A Philadelphia jury has convicted a confessed cop killer of first-degree murder for fatally shooting a police officer on Halloween 2007. Twenty-three-year-old John Lewis was found guilty Thursday of first-degree murder in the shooting death of 5</p>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=471856http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=471856<p> One of two people charged in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart has pleaded guilty to federal charges. In a deal with prosecutors, Wanda Eileen Barzee pleaded guilty to charges of kidnapping and unlawful transportation of a minor Tuesday in U</p>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:53:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=469103http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=469103<p> President Barack Obama has told a gathering of troops in Alaska that he won't send them into harm's way unless they have the support they need to succeed. The comment came as the president is weighing options for Afghanistan. Polling shows most Ameri</p>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468962http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468962<p> Gov. Tim Pawlenty's budget team has told legislators the state might have to borrow money early next year to cover its bills. It would be the first time the state has had to take such an action in 25 years. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Minnesota healt</p>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:11:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468841http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468841<p> A man accused of shooting and killing a Seattle police officer on Halloween has been charged with aggravated first-degree murder, a charge that could carry the death penalty. King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg announced the charge against 41-</p>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468608http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468608<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson. Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band</p>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:45:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468384http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=468384<p> Police in Los Angeles are seeking a man they say tortured, raped and poured battery acid on his girlfriend during a Halloween attack. Police say 30-year-old Miguel Herrera got into a heated argument with the woman after she showed up late at his</p>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=467326http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=467326<p> Investigators say DNA and ballistics tests link a suspect shot by detectives last week to the Halloween slaying of a Seattle police officer and an attempted hit on law enforcement nine days earlier. Seattle Assistant Chief Jim Pugel said Monday </p>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:51:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466889http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466889<p> Ida has weakened to a Category 1 hurricane, but warnings remain along 200 miles of the Gulf Coast from Mississippi to Florida. The U.S. National Hurricane Center reports that the hurricane weakened from a Category 2 storm early today and now has 90 m</p>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:14:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466868http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466868<p> Charges are pending against a man suspected in the Halloween-night slaying of a Seattle police officer and the Oct. 22 firebombings of four police vehicles. Police spokesman Mark Jamieson says prosecutors plan to announce formal chargers against</p>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 05:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466655http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466655<p> Army investigators at Fort Hood are trying to put together a comprehensive bullet trajectory analysis from Thursday's shooting rampage that left 13 people dead. In particular, they are searching for military or civilian personnel who may have left th</p>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:06:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466247http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466247<p> A man shot by police as he was sought in connection with the Halloween killing of a Seattle police officer has been identified as 41-year-old Christopher Monfort. At a news conference Saturday, Seattle assistant police chief Jim Pugel said that </p>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 09:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466218http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466218<p> A man shot by police as he was sought in connection with the Halloween killing of a Seattle police officer has been identified as 41-year-old Christopher Monfort. At a news conference Saturday, Seattle assistant police chief Jim Pugel called Mon</p>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 05:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466002http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=466002<p> A man sought by police in the [[kxtopic:halloween:t[Halloween]:t]] killing of a Seattle police officer is in serious condition after being shot by detectives investigating the case. Harborview Medical Center spokeswoman Susan Gregg-Hanson says S</p>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465935http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465935<p> The night before the House is expected to vote on health care legislation, Democrats appear to have broken through an impasse on abortion that dates to last summer. Under the late-night arrangement, abortion opponents will be given a chance to add to</p>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:13:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465904http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465904<p> The military says the suspected gunman who allegedly carried out the mass shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, fired more than 100 rounds. And at a late news conference from the Army post, Col. John Rossi said 23 people remain hospitalized from the att</p>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:04:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465818http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465818<p> Hospital officials say some of the 30 people wounded in yesterday's attack at Fort Hood, Texas, may not survive. The alleged gunman, who was shot four times, remains in a coma. Investigators are examining his life for a motive. ORLANDO, Fla. (</p>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:54:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465782http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=465782<p> Police on Friday shot and wounded a person-of-interest sought in the Halloween night killing of a Seattle police officer, just as a massive memorial service for the officer drew to a close. Tukwila police spokesman Mike Murphy says the shooting </p>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:27:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464811http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464811<p> Some key dates and events pertaining to Michael Jackson. Aug. 29, 1958: Michael Joseph Jackson is born in Gary, Ind., the seventh of nine children. His father, Joe, is a crane operator at U.S. steel who once played guitar in an R&amp;amp;B band</p>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:31:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464554http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464554<p> An Ohio man dressed as a Breathalyzer test for Halloween found himself blowing into one after police stopped him for allegedly driving the wrong way without headlights on a one-way street. Oxford police say they stopped 20-year-old James P. Mill</p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:22:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464115http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464115<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/9/11/3/tbn_4_2009-11-3-news6-4011912500000035304.jpg"/>(Lenny Gemar/ Father of Kyrstin Gemar) &quot;Its really tough especially not knowing that is the hardest part.&quot; A father of one of the missing women speaks out...while authorities seach for more clues. Good Evening I'm Lauren Kalberer...Tom Gerhardt is<br clear="all"/></p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:47:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464091http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464091<p> Even after suffering through Southern [[kxtopic:california:t[California]:t]]'s [[kxtopic:halloween:t[Halloween]:t]] nightmare in Oregon last weekend, coach Pete Carroll doesn't believe the long-dominant Trojans are slipping. He insists the Pac-10</p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:33:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464086http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=464086<p> San Jose police say they have arrested three teens in the shooting of a 12-year-old boy and the stabbing of his 13-year-old friend while they were trick-or-treating on Halloween. Sgt. Ronnie Lopez said Tuesday a 15-year-old boy and two 16-year-</p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:12:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463849http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463849<p> German Chancellor Angela Merkel (AHN'-geh-lah MEHR'-kuhl) has marked the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall with a passionate address to Congress, describing her childhood in communist East Germany and pledging to be a &quot;strong and depend</p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:05:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463839http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463839<p> Expert snake hunters snared 37 pythons in South Florida during a trial hunting season to eradicate the invasive species. State wildlife officials granted 15 permits in July to snake experts. The program ended on Halloween but officials hope to s</p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:44:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463814http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463814<p> Investigators say a vehicle belonging to a nun slain on the Navajo Indian reservation has been recovered in Arizona. A colleague found Sister Marguerite Bartz's body after she didn't show up to Sunday Mass in the community of Navajo on the Ariz</p>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 03:34:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463790http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463790<p> Police are accusing a 22-year-old upstate New York man of hanging his girlfriend's four-month-old kitten with a belt and making a video of the animal struggling. Joanne Cichy (SEE'-chee) told Syracuse police she couldn't find her kitten when she</p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:41:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463721http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463721<p> As they decide today whether to repeal a gay marriage bill signed into law by Gov. John Baldacci, Maine voters are getting conflicting advice from religious leaders. Portland Bishop Richard Malone is urging the state's Roman Catholics to uphold </p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:07:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463701http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463701<p>Eds: APNewsNow. AP Photo TXDA101, TXDA102 By The Associated Press Manu Ginobili has decided to stay away from bats in the future. The San Antonio Spurs star says on his Facebook page that he had to be vaccinated for rabies after catching a b</p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463676http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463676<p> U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the offer to Iran to exchange its low-enriched uranium by having it shipped to Russia will not be altered, despite Iranian efforts to seek a modified deal. Clinton addressed the issue at a news</p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:03:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463675http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463675<p> President Barack Obama says the jobless rate will likely continue to grow &quot;for weeks and months to come&quot; because hiring always lags behind in an economic rebound. Reports released today showed improvement in manufacturing, construction and contracts </p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:56:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463670http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463670<p> A memorial service will be held Friday to honor a veteran Seattle police officer killed in a Halloween night shooting that also grazed a rookie officer. Seattle police say a reward of as much as $40,000 is being offered for information that lead</p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:18:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463616http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463616<p><img align="left" border="1" width="125" src="http://www.kxnet.com/UserFiles/9/11/2/tbn_8_2009-11-2-newsmin6-4011812502314829012.jpg"/>Halloween is long gone by now, but members of the Minot State community celebrated a different holiday this morning that includes a bit of the supernatural. Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday based on Aztec and native Latin American tr<br clear="all"/></p>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:52:00 GMThttp://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463492http://www.kxnet.com/getArticle.asp?s=rss&ArticleId=463492<p> Authorities believe that a 64-year-old nun found dead in her residence on the Navajo Nation may have been murdered. The FBI says Sister Marguerite Bartz failed to show up to Sunday Mass so a colleague went to check on her and found her body. Her</p>